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RE: Urgent! Taking a Long Time to drop Tables

From: Koivu, Lisa <lkoivu_at_qode.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 15:39:37 -0500
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That's what's happening when you either drop or truncate a table. If you truncate and specify reuse storage, the deallocation will not happen.  

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From: bunyamin karadeniz [mailto:bunyamink_at_havelsan.com.tr] Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 3:16 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Re: Urgent! Taking a Long Time to drop Tables

Deallocating extents of a table ?? How can I do that ? Delete from xxx??



Bunyamin K. Karadeniz
Information Technologies Dept.
Database Group Tel :90-312-2873565/1681
HAVELSAN Ankara / TURKEY

Hi Larry,

Does your table have a lot of extents? Deallocating the extents may cause a drop (or truncate) statement to crawl.

Lisa Rutland Koivu
Oracle Database Administrator
Qode.com
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From: bunyamin karadeniz [ mailto:bunyamink_at_havelsan.com.tr <mailto:bunyamink_at_havelsan.com.tr> ]
Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 2:31 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Re: Urgent! Taking a Long Time to drop Tables

I do not know the reason .But
Perhaps you can truncate them .



Bunyamin K. Karadeniz
Information Technologies Dept.
Database Group Tel :90-312-2873565/1681 HAVELSAN Ankara / TURKEY

> Hi all,
>
> Does anyone out there have any suggestions as to
> why it would take 12 minutes to drop tables.
> Where should I look first?
>
> Thanks
> Larry
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<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=459413820-19122000>That's 
what's happening when you either drop or truncate a table. </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=459413820-19122000>If you 
truncate and specify reuse storage, the deallocation will not happen. 
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  <DIV align=left class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr><FONT face=Tahoma 
  size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> bunyamin karadeniz 
  [mailto:bunyamink_at_havelsan.com.tr]<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, December 19, 2000 
  3:16 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L<BR><B>Subject:</B> 
  Re: Urgent! Taking a Long Time to drop Tables<BR><BR></DIV></FONT>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Deallocating extents of a table ??&nbsp; How can 
  I do that ? Delete from xxx??</FONT></DIV>
  <DIV>**********************************************<BR>Bunyamin K. 
  Karadeniz<BR>Information Technologies Dept.<BR>Database Group Tel 
  :90-312-2873565/1681<BR>HAVELSAN Ankara / 
  TURKEY<BR>**********************************************</DIV>
  <BLOCKQUOTE 
  style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px">
    <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
    <DIV 
    style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> 
    <A href="mailto:lkoivu_at_qode.com" title=lkoivu_at_qode.com>Koivu, Lisa</A> 
</DIV>
    <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A 
    href="mailto:ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com" title=ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>Multiple 
    recipients of list ORACLE-L</A> </DIV>
    <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, December 19, 2000 10:56 
    PM</DIV>
    <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: Urgent! Taking a Long Time 
    to drop Tables</DIV>
    <DIV><BR></DIV>
    <P><FONT size=2>Hi Larry, </FONT></P>
    <P><FONT size=2>Does your table have a lot of extents?&nbsp; Deallocating 
    the extents may cause a drop (or truncate) statement to crawl. 
    </FONT></P><BR>
    <P><FONT size=2>Lisa Rutland Koivu</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>Oracle Database 
    Administrator</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>Qode.com</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>4850 
    North State Road 7</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>Suite G104</FONT> <BR><FONT 
    size=2>Fort Lauderdale, FL&nbsp; 33319</FONT> </P>
    <P><FONT size=2>V: 954.484.3191, x174</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>F: 
    954.484.2933 </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>C: 954.658.5849</FONT> <BR><FONT 
    size=2><A href="http://www.qode.com" 
    target=_blank>http://www.qode.com</A></FONT> </P>
    <P><FONT size=2>"The information contained herein does not express the 
    opinion or position of Qode.com and cannot be attributed to or made binding 
    upon Qode.com."</FONT></P><BR>
    <P><FONT size=2>-----Original Message-----</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>From: 
    bunyamin karadeniz [<A 
    href="mailto:bunyamink_at_havelsan.com.tr">mailto:bunyamink_at_havelsan.com.tr</A>]</FONT> 
    <BR><FONT size=2>Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 2:31 PM</FONT> <BR><FONT 
    size=2>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L</FONT> <BR><FONT 
    size=2>Subject: Re: Urgent! Taking a Long Time to drop Tables</FONT> 
</P><BR>
    <P><FONT size=2>I do not know the reason .But</FONT> <BR><FONT 
    size=2>Perhaps you can truncate them .</FONT> <BR><FONT 
    size=2>**********************************************</FONT> <BR><FONT 
    size=2>Bunyamin K. Karadeniz</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>Information 
    Technologies Dept.</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>Database Group Tel 
    :90-312-2873565/1681</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>HAVELSAN Ankara / TURKEY</FONT> 
    <BR><FONT size=2>**********************************************</FONT> 
    <BR><FONT size=2>----- Original Message ----- </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>To: 
    Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L &lt;ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com&gt;</FONT> 
    <BR><FONT size=2>Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 10:12 PM</FONT> </P><BR>
    <P><FONT size=2>&gt; Hi all,</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>&gt; </FONT><BR><FONT 
    size=2>&gt; Does anyone out there have any suggestions as to 
    </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>&gt; why it would take 12 minutes to drop 
    tables.</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>&gt; Where should I look first?</FONT> 
    <BR><FONT size=2>&gt; </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>&gt; Thanks</FONT> <BR><FONT 
    size=2>&gt; Larry</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>&gt; -- </FONT><BR><FONT 
    size=2>&gt; Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: <A 
    href="http://www.orafaq.com" target=_blank>http://www.orafaq.com</A></FONT> 
    <BR><FONT size=2>&gt; -- </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>&gt; Author: Larry 
    Taylor</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; INET: ltaylor_at_iq.com</FONT> 
    <BR><FONT size=2>&gt; </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>&gt; Fat City Network 
    Services&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -- (858) 538-5051&nbsp; FAX: (858) 
    538-5051</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>&gt; San Diego, 
    California&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -- Public Internet 
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    </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>Author: bunyamin karadeniz</FONT> <BR><FONT 
    size=2>&nbsp; INET: bunyamink_at_havelsan.com.tr</FONT> </P>
    <P><FONT size=2>Fat City Network Services&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -- (858) 
    538-5051&nbsp; FAX: (858) 538-5051</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>San Diego, 
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